"You may wonder why a question of manners has got me so exercised. It's because I believe in a simple rule. If you see a person you know behave unreasonably to someone else, you can bet your last pound that before long he'll be behaving like that to you."

-- Daniel Finkelstein

#Life Quotes #Believe Quotes #Simple Quotes

“I valued my independence from an early age and was always something of a individualist â€¦ Well, a show-off anyway.”

Source : "The Doyenne Of The Drawing Room" by Charlotte Curtis, www.nytimes.com. August 23, 1981.
“I want to know why I'm alive. I want to understand. It's like exploration; it's like someone being interested in a place and its history, digging into the earth and looking for it, searching - it's a passion.”

Source : "Beauty and style secrets from our favourite French". www.stylist.co.uk.
“Even the sun directs our gaze away from itself and to the life illumined by it.”
“It was progressively more difficult to find work in the theatre, as well.”

Source : "'Why Not Have Our Own World?' Interview with Andrzej Wajda". Interview with Renata Murawska, sensesofcinema.com. July 2005.
“You can have diabetes and have a piece of cake. You cannot have diabetes and eat a whole cake.”

Source : "Paula Deen Cooks Up Controversy with Diabetes Revelation". www.foxnews.com. January 18, 2012.
“In 1962 and 1963, there were two abominable decisions out of the Supreme Court, and that was taking prayer out of school, and taking bible reading out of school. But you know, if you look at the statistics, two very critical things happened after that date. Number one: teen pregnancy skyrocketed. Number two: violent crime skyrocketed.”
“Time is really for those who really need it. I mean, I deal with it. A lot of people are slaves to the second, minute hand. I can't do that!”
“Every disciple needs three types of relationships in his life. He needs a 'Paul' who can mentor him and challenge him. He needs a 'Barnabas' who can come along side and encourage him. And he needs a 'Timothy,' someone that he can pour his life into.”

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